October 2026 Manga Releases You Don’t Want to Miss
Vinland Saga and Undead Unluck say goodbye, Jujutsu Kaisen gets a complete box set, and One Piece is back from its break. Here are October’s biggest English manga releases.
October is stacked for manga fans. Two massive series wrap up with their final English volumes, Jujutsu Kaisen gets a complete box set made for collectors, and One Piece comes back from a short break. Here are the biggest English manga releases coming out this October, sorted by publisher.
📚 VIZ Media Highlights
New volumeYaiba: Samurai Legend, Vol. 6
Before Detective Conan, Gosho Aoyama made this wild samurai adventure. Yaiba’s over-the-top sword fights and goofy energy keep getting bigger in this new volume.
New volumeMagilumiere Magical Girls Inc., Vol. 15
Magical girls as a 9-to-5 job? It works. Kana and the Magilumiere crew keep taking on monster-busting contracts in the workplace comedy that’s secretly an action series.
New volumeRecord of Ragnarok, Vol. 20
Gods vs. humanity, one brutal one-on-one fight at a time. Volume 20 brings more legendary matchups and more jaw-dropping splash pages.
Final volumeUndead Unluck, Vol. 27
Andy and Fuuko’s reality-bending story reaches its grand finale. If you’ve been waiting to read the ending in print, this is the one.
Collector pickJujutsu Kaisen Complete Box Set
The whole saga in one place: every volume from 0 to 30, packed in a collector’s box with a double-sided poster. A perfect way to start the series or finally complete your shelf.
📖 Kodansha Highlights
Final volumeVinland Saga, Vol. 15
Thorfinn’s long journey from revenge-driven warrior to a man searching for peace comes to an end. One of the greatest manga of all time takes its final bow.
New volumeThe Magnificent Bastard, Vol. 4
Tetsuo Hara, the artist behind Fist of the North Star, brings the legendary rebel samurai Maeda Keiji to life. Big battles, bigger personality, and gorgeous old-school art.
New volumeWelcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun, Vol. 22
Iruma is still the only human at a school full of demons, and still way too nice for his own good. Expect more chaos, laughs, and surprisingly heartfelt moments.
🏴☠️ Also Worth Knowing
Back from breakOne Piece, Chapter 1195
After a one-week break, One Piece returns with Chapter 1195 and the Elbaph Arc picks up right where it left off. Read it free on the same day it comes out in Japan.
Release dates are for North American print editions and can shift, and some stores stock books a few days early or late. Digital editions usually come out the same day.
